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Panagiotis Nestor Discharged From Hospital After Arson Attack; 'May My Wife's Loss Be The Last'
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Panagiotis Nestor Discharged From Hospital After Arson Attack; 'May My Wife's Loss Be The Last'

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Panagiotis Nestor, father of politician Aphrodite Nestor, was discharged from Hippocration Hospital after respiratory issues following an arson attack.
  • Nestor expressed his grief over the loss of his wife, stating, "May the loss of my wife be the last."
  • He hopes the perpetrators will be found and justly tried, emphasizing that his family will fight and emerge victorious.

Panagiotis Nestor, father of politician Aphrodite Nestor, has been discharged from Hippocration Hospital after being treated for respiratory problems. His hospitalization followed an arson attack in Thessaloniki.

May the loss of my wife be the last.

— Panagiotis NestorIn his first remarks outside the hospital after being discharged.

"May the loss of my wife be the last," Nestor stated in his first remarks outside the hospital. He condemned the perpetrators, saying, "Some criminals for me wanted to take lives, without thinking about the pain they can cause for their own sick thoughts or ideas. I hope those who did this do not suffer something similar in their own families." He added, "I believe our Democracy has the strength to find them and try them justly, as it always does."

Some criminals for me wanted to take lives, without thinking about the pain they can cause for their own sick thoughts or ideas. I hope those who did this do not suffer something similar in their own families. I believe our Democracy has the strength to find them and try them justly, as it always does.

— Panagiotis NestorCondemning the perpetrators of the arson attack.

Nestor stressed the cowardly and hateful nature of the attack, saying, "The loss of my wife be the last with such insidious, unmanly blows that show hatred for all of us." He shared his personal grief, noting, "We are left, the two of us, with Aphrodite. We will fight and we will be victorious."

The loss of my wife be the last with such insidious, unmanly blows that show hatred for all of us.

— Panagiotis NestorFurther emphasizing the impact of the attack.

The date of his wife's funeral will depend on when Aphrodite Nestor is discharged from the hospital. The funeral will take place in Kozani, where their daughter is also buried.

We are left, the two of us, with Aphrodite. We will fight and we will be victorious.

— Panagiotis NestorSpeaking about his and his daughter Aphrodite's resilience.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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